Surgical pearls and pitfalls for effective and reproducible arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.

Lembach, Mark; Mair, Scott; Johnson, Darren L · Orthopedics · 2014

expert_opinion · Level V

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Abstract

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a common orthopedic procedure. This can be a technically challenging and frustrating procedure without adherence to basic principles and guidelines. The authors aim to present a concise treatment strategy for preoperative evaluation, surgical intervention, and postoperative care to achieve secure, anatomic, and reproducible repairs.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy